Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a ceremony to sanction the law that establishes Aug. 1 as the National Maracatu Day, at the Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, on Nov. 12, 2024.
The source of the blaze was a back-up burner located in the basket of the aircraft, according to the pilot At least eight people died after a hot air balloon caught fire mid-air, forcing passengers to ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil 's southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared by ...